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Letter No. 1132 from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎8v] (2/6)

The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 12 Jun 1839. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The letter is instructing the Resident to report on the proceedings of the Chief of Shunas (also spelt Shinas and Sheenas in this item), and to make a certain adjustment in the Military Department.

One enclosure; translated substance of a letter from the Native Agent Non-British agents affiliated with the British Government. at Muscat to the Persian Secretary dated 8 May 1839.

It reports that Saud bin Muttuck, claiming to act on behalf of Khaled al Suood [Amīr Khālid bin Sa'ud], has demanded the assistance of the Governors of Muscat, and the payment of tribute. It further includes details on advances made to two corporals (M McNally and E Stapleton) in order to acquire provisions at Muscat.

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Letter No. 1132 from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎8v] (2/6), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/82, ff 8-10, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023475557.0x000011> [accessed 23 May 2024]

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